Ukraine Weighs Insuring Ships Going via ‘Grain Corridor’: Interfax-Ukraine August 3, 2023 Ukraine is considering the possibility of insuring ships going through the “grain corridor,” news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on Thursday, citing...
Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Danube Port. Kyiv Says Aim Is to Intimidate Insurers, Shippers. August 3, 2023 By Pavel Polityuk Russia attacked Ukraine’s main inland port across the Danube River from Romania on Wednesday, sending global food prices higher as...
Inside EU, No Clear Financial Options Exist to Reduce Ukraine Grain Transport Costs July 28, 2023 By Julia Payne and Max Hunder The European Commission has no immediate money in the budget and no clear way to help finance the extra transport...
Operation Begins to Remove Oil From Rusting Yemen Tanker to ‘Avoid Catastrophe’: UN July 27, 2023 By Samy Magdy An international team began siphoning oil out of a decrepit oil tanker off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the...
Russia’s Danube Attacks Threaten Ukraine Grain Exports; Ports’ Insurance Rates Rise July 26, 2023 By Max Hunder and Jonathan Saul Russian air strikes on Ukrainian grain facilities on the Danube this week threaten a vital river route for Kyiv’s exports,...
Nearly 30 Ships Drop Anchor Near Ukraine’s Crucial Izmail Port After Russian Air Strikes July 25, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Almost 30 ships dropped anchor near Ukraine’s crucial Izmail port terminal after Russia destroyed grain warehouses on the Danube River...
Black Sea Shipping Traffic Drops 35% After Russia, Ukraine Warnings July 21, 2023 By Jonathan Saul The number of ships looking to pick up grain cargoes from the Black Sea area has fallen 35% this week...
Black Sea Threats Escalate as Ukraine Warns on Russian Ships July 21, 2023 By Bloomberg News Ukraine said any ships heading to Russian ports may be military targets, a tit-for-tat response to a threat from Moscow...
UN Could Start Removing Oil This Week From Decaying Yemen Tanker July 20, 2023 By Michelle Nichols An operation to start removing some 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker moored off Yemen’s coast could...
Ukraine Setting Up Temporary Shipping Route After Russia Grain Deal Exit: Official Letter July 20, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Ukraine is setting up a temporary shipping route to maintain grain shipments after Russia quit a deal allowing Ukrainian exports...